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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

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Deaths and family history of Mrs. Sarah Albaugh

The notice records the death of Mrs. Sarah Albaugh, age 83, with burial at Rose Hill. It details her birth in Lee County Iowa on June 30 1854, migrations with family to Taylor County Platteville and Blockton, marriage to H H Gray in 1872 producing son E E Gray, subsequent marriage to G Albaugh in 1884, and survivors including son E E Gray and grandson Loute Jay. It also mentions a Klatter club gathering hosted by Mrs. B A Wolfe.

E. E. Gray W. Harrior Rose Hill See Elizabeth Page Lee County Iowa Taylor County Platteville Blockm Es H. Gray Lockton G. Albaugh Blockton Loute Jay Mount Ayr Sarah Albaugh

Surprise honor for Mrs. H. B. Parrish Sunday

A surprise was given to honor Mrs. H. B. Parrish on Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford of St. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Link, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Bellus, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hartley, Aleda Latra of Tabor, Vera and Howard Mackey, Alberta Fuller, and the Parrish family.

H. B. Parrish Rutherford St. Joseph W. D. Link G. E. Bellus Hugh Hartley Aleda Latra Tabor Vera and Howard Mackey Alberta Fuller Parrish

Funeral of J A Saville's mother held in Redding

The funeral was held at Redding Sunday but burial delayed till Monday due to late arrival of relatives. Mr and Mrs George Hickelpooper and son Seldon are located in Yakima Washington. Mr and Mrs Ted Poor and children attended a Casey family reunion. Mrs Poor and children stayed longer. Mr and Mrs Ray Shafer and family traveled to Redding Saturday for his mother's funeral. Miss Elnora Bush returned from a visit with relatives at Guss. Mr and Mrs E F Amick and

J. A. Saville Redding George Hickenlooper Seldon Yakima Wash Ted Poor Casey

Sheridan Obituary and Social News Roundup

Ben Lantz honored on seventy first birthday at home with many relatives listed including Ray Dawson family and Oscar i family. Funeral held at Christian church by Rev. Mar Pigg and burial in Idan cemetery. El Frieze, 87, died Wednesday. Various visits and trips noted among Sheridan residents including church events, family reunions, and a surplus family reunion at the park. Editors Harris family vacation to southern Missouri. Gray Harris to oversee paper in absence.

OO. H. Davidson Idan Christian Hh Mar Pigg el Frieze

Car Crash Injures Claude Thomas and Family

Claude Thomas of near City sustained injuries in a Saturday evening car wreck while enroute with her husband. The accident involved Earl Nelly and son Nor, with conditions not fully specified.

Claude Thomas Near Or City Earl Nelly and Son Nor

Local residents engage in travel and club meetings

Daughters of Mrs H S Campbell plan a weeklong Ozarks trip with Opal and Ruby Amick. Mr and Mrs Fred Wolfe and son Jerry return from weekend visit. Cosand family back from northern Iowa. Des Moines visitor Lottie Ketch calls on relatives. Nolan hosts Leah Landers of Kansas City. Bellus heads to Waterloo as Pythian Sisters delegate. Mabel Smith travels to Chicago for a musical convention. Laird and Parrish families join Marshalltown trip. Nell Rose club hosted by Mrs Arnold Hemshrot. Happy West club met with Mrs Glen Stroburg. Platter Players met with Mrs H R Mincks.

H. S. Campbell Opal Amick Ruby Amick Ozarks Points Fred A. Wolfe Jerry A. R. Cosand Iowa Lottie Ketch Des Moines Mary Nolan Leah Landers Kansas City G. E. Bellius Waterloo Bellus Pythian Sisters’ Temple Mabel Smith Chicago Aleda Laird Tabor Vera Mackey H. B. Parrish Leona Virginia Parrish Harold Frisell Marshalltown

High Prairie locals report harvest mishap and visits

William Hutchinson aiding Fred Handorf injured his hand in a threshing separator. Numerous short social notes cover visits among families including Mrs Mary Lowry with sister Mrs Tom Snodgrass, the Grace Pershing group at a Nebraska City reunion, Maxine Dougherty at grandparents R F Thompson’s, and others visiting homes near Guss Ross Park and Gravity. Bedford Times-Press ads note FARM LEASE blanks for sale.

William Hutchinson Fred Handorf Mary Lowry Coin Tom, Snodgrass Grace Pershing Alvin Nebraska City Maxine Dougherty New Market R. F. Thompson Elmo Peterman Leonard Hamm Guss Wyleen Tom Snod Eldon Harris Frank Borden Omaha Homer Borden Jim Thompson Clarinda John Thompson West Bedford Times-Press

Lenox social notes mark anniversary and visits

Lenox residents marked L B Andersons thirtieth wedding anniversary with a clubhouse gathering featuring ice cream and cake. Scout leader Rev I G Randells led a week campout at Camp Mitigwa near Boone. Local visits included Ira Paschal of Villisca, Junior and Jack Munger from Des Moines visiting relatives, and Dr Frank Norman of Des Moines over the weekend.

Rev I. G. Randells Camp Mitigwa Boone Max Cochran Dean Ethington Ronald Johnson Jack Moore Gene Davis Richard Barteau Leon Bassett Clair Ethington Carlton Lewis Hal Deane Moyle Roddy Poindexter Julian Walter Jimmie Key Junior Cashman

Lenox schools not dropping home economics and manual training

Lenox officials say the Lenox schools have offered home economics and manual training for years and no plan exists to drop them. The Lenox Time-Table notes a Clarinda paper reprint misattributed the item to Lenox.

T-P Lenox News Lenox Clarinda

Kreger elected lay delegate to Methodist conference in Des Moines

Jake Kreger was chosen as lay delegate to the general conference to be held in Des Moines in September. Mrs. Ridgeway was elected as alternate delegate for the conference.

Jake Kreger Methodist Church Des Moines Ridgeway

Local golf tournament underway at city course this week

A local golf tournament is being held on the city course this week attracting players and spectators. Organizers expect steady scores and competitive play as rounds proceed through the week.

Local residents visit family and travel to Omaha area

Harold Welch injured his hand. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Carlton of Maryville visited relatives, bringing Mrs. D. Carlton to the Guy Carlton home for several weeks. Miss Gladys Anderson visited her parents in Omaha area. Poindexters visited Hastings. Vivienne Hetz returns home from business school in Des Moines. Herb Beach and Miss Savage travel to Omaha. Blane Stougal attended a Chariton picnic. Lee Shackelton works at Vogel and Wood. C. Klostermeyer and Emily Nelson visit Lenox and Omaha respectively.

Gene Carlton Maryville D. Carlton Gene Guy Carlton Poindexter Hastings Vivienne Hetz A. I. B. Business School Des Moines Miss Hetz Des Mones Herb Beach Omaha Miss Savage Sharpsburg Blane Stougal Chariton Lee Shackelton Vogel and Wood Store C. Klostermeyer Lenox Emily Nelson W. L. Chandler Las Animas Colo J. B. Shaw Amanda Robbins Beaford Helen Madden Mary Morris Old Mexico Guy Akey Savannah I. M. Damewood Bernice Dr. Hamilton Lloyd Roush Chicago Oscar Roush Naomi van Nice Ives Moines Clarence Downey Floy Madden Hawleyville Clyde Damewood Russell Brookman Creston Gun

Week of visits in Iowa and excursions to the Ozarks

Local residents record a busy period of travel and guests with Omaha and Iowa ties. Esther Chapin formerly Mrs Klostermeyer is noted among visiting acquaintances. Several families report trips to California Kansas City Rockford and Los Angeles with plans to join new homes and continued vacations. Schools and churches sponsor community events including an amateur contest and musical features at a chautauqua.

Omaha Klostermeyer Esther Chapin Ben Wurster Walter Lewis Iowa Donald Bubb Benson Louise Wurster California Miss Wurster Donald Walter Hal Beach Cliff Beach Robert Washington, D. C Hal Everette Lingal Corning Lenox Karl McCollough William Madden Fern. Bell Betty Rockford O. E. Bricker Frank Maharry Bricker Bell Edward Quinn Kansas City Mr. Quinn Ozarks Methodist Christian Churches

Stag Dinner Hosts and Farewell Party From Local Social Roster

A steak fry was held this week for Mr. and Mrs. D. Reimer Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson Mr. and Mrs. Carol Nelson Virginia Huff Louise Wurster Dale Martindale of Clarinda Harold Wynn Robert Clayton and Wayne Wilson. Miss Genevieve Beemer hosted a Sunday dinner for Grace Lorimer Kathleen Poindexter Helen and Margaret Wurster and Mildred Walker. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society met Friday at the parsonage each member carrying her mite box. The Fortnightly club hosted a farewell for Mrs. Rost Monday at Mrs. J. J. Walter's home as she moves this week to Rockford Iowa. She received a gift from the club.

D. Reimer Earl Wilson Carol Nelson Virginia Huff Louise Wurster Dale Martindale Clarinda Harold Wynn Robert Clayton Wayne Wilson Genevieve Beemer Grace Lorimer Kathleen Poindexter Helen and Margaret Wurster Mildred Walker Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Hopkins Chautauqua Opens With The Poor Married Man

The home talent chautauqua opens Sunday at the Christian church with a three act play The Poor Married Man. Cast includes Professor John B Wise as the poor married man Howard Pistose Dr Matthew Graham Charles Wallace Bing Blake Ralph Mutti Jupiter Jackson William Sobbing Mrs Iona Ford Mrs Charles Hanna Zoie Miss Eleanor Applegate June Graham Miss Leola Barnes Rosalind Wilson and Miss Betty Wolfers. A musicale follows Monday evening.

Chautauqua Christian Church John B. Wise Howard Pistose Matthew Graham Charles Wallace Bing Blake Ralph Mutti Jupiter Jackson William Iona Ford Charles Hanna Zoie Eleanor Applegate June Graham Leola Barnes Rosalind Wilson Betty Wolfers

Ladies Council Meets for Church Afternoon Program

The Ladies Council of a Christian church met at Mrs. Marlin Harris home on Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Lynn Shelly Mrs. George B Ulmer and Miss Emer Morris assisting. Mrs. William Wells led the program. The ary society of the Methodist church met at the church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. D A Sargent and Mrs. Glenn Jeffers were hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. R A Turner entertained the bridge club Friday evening last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Houston hosted a family dinner Sunday honoring Mrs. Guy Lewis and children of Beardstown with other guests including Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Churchill and sons of Bedford Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bonar Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Hanna and daughter Miss Beulah Brang of Gravity Miss Mary Houston Miss Ruth Houston John Houston and Frank Houston.

Joe Wright Yellowstone Park Guy Lewis Thelma Marjorie Elizabeth Clifford Beardstown Irvin Hanna William Tatterson Richard Tatterson Omaha Lester Shell Celia Shell Cynthia Shell Fred Rusk Kansas City J. G. Rusk Eleanor Gordon St. Joseph Galen Gordon Howard Thomas Ann Katherine Charles Gray Fletcher Barnes Olathe Kans Margaret Goodson Jack Moorhead Kansas Ciy W. L. Moorhead Roy ‘King Marian Belle John King Los Angeles Calif Ladies' Council Marlin‘Harris Lynn Shelly George B. Ulmer Emer Morris William’. Wells Woman's Foreign Missionary ‘Society of the Methodist Church D. A. Sargent Glenn Jeffers Bruce Houston Wayne Churchill Bedford Iowa Ed Bonar Beulah Brang Mary Houston Ruth Houston John Houston Frank Houston

Gravity Revival Meetings Close at ity park

The protracted meeting at the ity park ended Sunday evening with Rev. Mr. Wire a Free Methodist evangelist in charge. Attendance drew members from across the state. Numerous hometown notices follow, including relocations, visits, and family travel across Iowa and nearby states.

Ity Park Sion Mr. Wire

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. A. Wolfe Klatter Club Sheridan Honor Ben Lantz Parly Ben Lantz Ray Dawson Ford Cleones Clera Doc Brown Billy Fred Bownes Daturs Evelyn Maxine Pistan Oscar i Lester Lantz Val Cidney Sanders Albany James Evans Phillips S. Dak Black Hills Stella Bond W. Martin Newton Long Ravenwood Park J. A. Harris Ruth Missouri Gray Harris Pote Drug Company High Prairie W. R. Whitfield Iowa State College Extension Poultryman Maud Bloom Shenandoah Extension Poultrymen Honor Andersons L. B. Anderson O. E. Brinker LaVerne Roll Herm Beemer W. W. Walker Harry Stoner Robert Potts Ira Paschal Villisca Junior Jack Munger Mr. Goodale Davidson George Cheese Martha Will-Pegg Montana B. Clayton Excelsior Springs Union Presbyterian Church B. H. Clayton Ola Abbitt Leota Drorbaugh Frank Norman Harold Welch Lenox Society Methodist and Christian Churches Hopkins Society Gordon Bennett Arte Bral Clyde’ Melvin Pogram R.A. Turner Bridge Club Cook’s Commercial College Purina Floyd van Reenen General Trucking Thes. Cunningham State Hospital William Hensch Detroit Mich E. I. Wilson Will Sawyer Burlington Junction C. E. Martin Alice Johnson Frances Clark George Parks Hye Parents Jr Guy Campbell Laura L. Kent Keokuk Muscatine Crake Easy Universal Credit Company Ford Finance Plan Waxplerienc Ford Exchange Engine and Parts America U. S
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